On, 1st January 2015 ; Jaya Varusha Margazhi Bharani,Vaikunda Ekadasi Utsava purappadu took place in grand manner at Sree Tirumalagiri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple, JP Nagar, Bangalore. Being Vaikunda Ekadasi ,In the morning opening of Paramapada Vasal (the gate to Sri Vaikunta). Special Alankaram was done to Sri Ranganathaswamyvaru, Sri Venkateshwaraswamyvaru and all sannadhis. As it was a public holiday and English New year, the devotees started queuing from the midnight to have an early darshan of the deities and continued until late night of 1st January . Lord Venkateswara Blessed the Devotees in Special Alankaram with Mandapam Decorated with flowers looking like Adhiseshan with Sankhu and Chakram . Lots of astikas took part in the vaikunda ekadasi utsavam and had the blessings of Divya Dampathis.
The following are some of the photos taken during the occasion…
Photography : Sri Rajesh Parthasarathy
